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Where does “færdsel” come from?

færdsel (Danish) comes from Danish -sel, from Old English -els, from Proto-West Germanic -islī, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

færdsel (Danish): traffic

Definitions

  1. traffic

Ancestry of “færdsel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danish-selForms nouns from verbs with the sense of "the act...
2Old English-elssuffix creating nouns from verbs
3Proto-West Germanic-islīUsed to form nouns from verbs denoting something...
4Proto-West Germanic-ī-ness, -th
5Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
6Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
7Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “færdsel”

  • færdselstavle
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